Leena Yadav’s Parched has been in the news for reasons both good and bad: it survived a battle with the Indian censors and won accolades the world over in renowned film festivals, including Toronto. And finally it released in India on Friday. Parched is the story of three women — Bijli (Surveen), Lajo (Radhika) and Rani (Tannisththa) — who live in a patriarchal village of Rajasthan that thrives on […]

e Narendra Modi government is likely to take a tough stance against triple talaq in the Supreme Court. According to reports, the government has decided to tell the apex court that the claim that the practice of triple talaq is in conformity with the Sharia is misplaced and it is ‘unfair, unreasonable and discriminatory’ because about 20 Islamic countries have regulated matrimonial laws. The Centre is also of the view […]

Ranbir Kapoor, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Anushka Sharma starrer ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’ songs are already topping the music chart and now filmmaker Karan Johar is finally out with its much-awaited trailer and this will surely make you celebrate all the emotions that come with true love! After seeing the trailer it’s really hard to judge who’s chemistry is stronger- Ranbir-Aishwarya or Ranbir-Anushka? Pakistani heartthrob Fawad Khan has definitely added […]

While the entire country stand with the bewildered families of the Uri martyrs Mahesh Savani, a businessman from Gujarat’s Surat has come forward offering them a helping hand. The philanthropist has offered free education to the children of all the martyrs. “I saw a girl of our Indian soldier crying on the television saying that her father had told her to study hard and become successful. At that very moment, […]

The recent terrorist attacks in Uri and the continuous violence in the Valley has raised a big question mark at Narendra Modi’s Pakistan Policy? As ground realities continue to worsen and the safety of the people compromised at every point, there is a huge concern on the efficacy of the policy that Mr Modi and his team are pursuing. Infact according to the most recent Pew Survey, over 50% of […]

Fenugreek seeds are widely used as a herb, spice and vegetable in the Indian kitchen. Though the seeds has a strong taste and bitter taste, but gives immense health benefits as it contains rich amount of various nutrients like carbohydrates, protein, calcium, phosphorus and iron in it. Fenugreek seeds are good for health as it helps to reduce cholesterol level, especially that of the low density lipoprotein (LDL). Being a […]

you though wastage of time was the only reason your kids should stay away from the idiot box, this should come as news to you. A new study has found that children who spend 15 minutes or more in a day watching their favourite cartoons on television may be at an increased risk of losing their creative minds as compared to those who read books or solve jigsaw puzzles. Watching […]

Paramount has unveiled a new trailer for its forthcoming WWII drama Allied, starring Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard. This comes just days after Pitt, and his wife Angelina Jolie announced they were splitting up after more than a decade together. It was previously rumoured that an alleged affair between Pitt and Cotillard was the reason for their split. The film, directed by Robert Zemeckis, is set for release in theatres […]

The International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer was proclaimed as 16 September in 1994 by the UN General Assembly. The day was selected to commemorate the signing of the Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer. The theme for Ozone Day 2016 is ‘Ozone and climate: Restored by a world united’. It recognises the collective efforts of the parties to the Vienna convention and the […]

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, speaking on the Uri terror attack in which 18 soldiers were killed, conceded today that “something may have gone wrong”. He also asserted that he would “take steps to ensure that this doesn’t happen again.” “Obviously something must have been wrong…although I will not go into details of it. Obviously it’s a very sensitive matter. When something goes wrong, while you try to correct it you […]